It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall, some measuring over 90 metres.
我了解some measuring over 90 metres.是独立主格,只不过有点不了解为何用measuring,而不需要过去分词呢?不是被测量吗?
measure除去可以是及物动词,还可以是连系动词。
《牛津》measure
linking verb+ nounto be a particular size, length, amount, etc.
The main bedroom measures 12ft by 15ft.
The pond measures about 2 metres across.
网友句子的独立主格结构中的measuring就是系动词。